18-03-2025
Trump approval rating in Louisiana: How favorable is the president in the state?
As President Donald Trump's second term continues, with numerous sociopolitical controversies, Trump's presidential approval rating seems to be fluctuating.
These changes in U.S. voters' approval of Trump is evident in various surveys and polls that show changes in percentages from the beginning of his presidency to the month of March.
In addition to such national surveys and polls, others show state-by-state approval ratings and even break down the results based on various demographics.
As of March 17, President Trump's approval rating in Louisiana is 55% and his disapproval rating is 42%, with 2% remaining unsure, according to Civiqs' survey results for state-by-state approval ratings.
Looking further into Louisiana's approval rating of Trump, 94% of Republican voters approve, 4% disapprove and 2% are uncertain.
As for Democrat voters in the state, 3% approve and 96% disapprove, while approximately 1% are unsure.
Additionally, 44% of Independent voters approve, while 52% disapprove and 4% remain undecided, according to Civiq's survey results for Louisiana.
Trump's approval has steadily risen in Louisiana since late 2022, when he was viewed at equally 46% favorable and unfavorable in the state.
As of March 18, Rasmussen Reports' Daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows approximately 50% of probable U.S. voters currently approving of Trump's second term and 47% disapproving.
Additionally, it appears 36% of voters strongly approve of Trump's presidency currently and 39% strongly disapprove, which equals to an approval index rating of -3, according to Rasmussen Reports' Daily Presidential Tracking Poll.
However, on March 16, NBC News released results of a national poll that show a 47% approval rating for Trump and a 51% disapproval rating.
Furthermore, regarding Trump's early job performance on the economy, 54% disapprove and 44% approve. Additionally, 55% disapprove and 42% approve of how he is handling inflation and the cost of living, according to NBC News' national poll.
Presley Bo Tyler is a reporter for the Louisiana Deep South Connect Team for Gannett/USA Today. Find her on X @PresleyTyler02 and email at PTyler@
This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: What is Trump's approval rating in Louisiana? Here's what polls say
